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Harry Kane sends Manchester United message over Mauricio Pochettino move

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Tabuteau, S. (2026, November 11). Harry Kane sends Manchester United message over Mauricio Pochettino move. Evening Standard. https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/harry-kane-man-utd-mauricio-pochettino-b1304502.html

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Evening Standard · collected 2026-11-11 · by Sam Tabuteau

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Harry Kane is set to surpass Peter Shilton as England's all-time appearance leader in senior men's football during an upcoming match against Croatia. In interviews leading up to this milestone, Kane praised his former Tottenham coach Mauricio Pochettino for significantly impacting his career and helping him overcome early criticism. The article notes that Manchester United are considering Pochettino as a potential replacement for interim manager Michael Carrick due to the team's poor performance in the Premier League relegation zone.
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Harry Kane became the most-capped men’s player in England's history on November 12, 2026, surpassing Peter Shilton's long-standing record with his 126th appearance in a match against Croatia in the Nations League at Wembley. Kane, who is also the all-time record goalscorer with 91 goals, received a special commemoration before the game, which included him parading his recently won Ballon d’Or award. The England captain, accompanied by his four children, led the team out, marking the milestone in front of a supportive crowd. Kane, who credits his former Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino for helping him overcome early criticism, now looks to inspire the next generation of players, including Jude Bellingham and Declan Rice, who boast 60 and 80 caps respectively at young ages.

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Evening StandardThis outlet11 Nov

Harry Kane is set to surpass Peter Shilton as England's all-time appearance leader in senior men's football during an upcoming match against Croatia. In interviews leading up to this milestone, Kane praised his former Tottenham coach Mauricio Pochettino for significantly impacting his career and helping him overcome early criticism. The article notes that Manchester United are considering Pochettino as a potential…

Harry Kane sends Manchester United message over Mauricio Pochettino move (this article)6 articles from Evening Standard on this story
BBC11 Nov

Harry Kane is set to surpass Peter Shilton as England’s most-capped men's player with his 126th appearance against Croatia in the Nations League on Thursday. Now aged 33 and having scored 91 goals for England, Kane reflects on a journey that began when he made his debut in 2015 at age 21, scoring after just 79 seconds. Despite facing lows such as missing a penalty in the World Cup quarter-final loss to France, Kane…

Leader, role model, extraordinary - how Kane's 'fairytale' came true →
Daily Mail13 Nov

Prince William joined teammates and former players to honor Harry Kane as he reached a record-breaking 126th cap for England against Croatia. The 33-year-old striker surpassed Peter Shilton as the nation's most capped player and currently holds the record for most goals with 91, nearly doubling the totals of Wayne Rooney and Sir Bobby Charlton. The report highlights the ceremonial tributes, including a framed shirt…

Prince William leads tributes to Harry Kane as England captain breaks appearance record with 126th cap: Royal presents star with shirt marking occasion as Wembley celebrates milestone →

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“The articles discuss related topics but do not describe the same specific event; one focuses on a message Harry Kane is sending regarding Mauricio Pochettino's move, while the other lists top moments in Kane's England career leading up to his record-breaking cap.”
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“While both articles discuss Harry Kane's record-breaking appearance for England and special presentation planned, Article B focuses more on his career progression and a message to Manchester United regarding Pochettino, which is not covered in Article A.”
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“The articles discuss different aspects of Harry Kane's career and upcoming milestone but do not describe the same specific event.”

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Sam Tabuteau
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Bayern Munich Croatia England Premier League the Nations League

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Kane PERSON · 5× Pochettino PERSON · 4× England GPE · 2× Premier League ORG · 2× Bayern Munich ORG · 1× Croatia GPE · 1× Peter Shilton PERSON · 1× Tottenham ORG · 1× the Nations League ORG · 1× the Three Lions ORG · 1×

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Following a six-game goalless run at the start of the next campaign, Kane was famously dubbed as a one-season wonder, but he credits Pochettino’s guidance with helping him defy his critics to push on and become Spurs’ and England’s all-time record goalscorer.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-12
Kane is set to surpass Peter Shilton as England’s all-time appearance-maker in senior men’s football on Thursday night when he features against Croatia in the Nations League at Wembley.
2026-11-12 · Evening Standard
Harry Kane sends Manchester United message over Mauricio Pochettino move · assertive framing

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Kane is set to surpass Peter Shilton as England’s all-time appearance-maker in senior men’s football on Thursday night when he features against Croatia in the Nations League at Wembley. asserted
he → set → Wembley
The Bayern Munich striker, recently crowned the best player in the world and closing in on 100 goals for the Three Lions, will earn his 126th cap, and a special pre-match presentation is planned to honour the historic milestone. asserted
presentation → crown → milestone
Kane has come a long way since his breakthrough campaign at Tottenham during the 2014/15 season, when he notched 21 Premier League goals, as Pochettino’s young team narrowly missed out on Champions League qualification. asserted
team → come → qualification
Following a six-game goalless run at the start of the next campaign, Kane was famously dubbed as a one-season wonder, but he credits Pochettino’s guidance with helping him defy his critics to push on and become Spurs’ and England’s all-time record goalscorer. asserted
him → follow → critics
I think, again, I mentioned him as one of the coaches that had a big impact on my career and definitely my development,” Kane said. asserted
Kane → think → career
“At that stage of my career, I needed his guidance and the way he pushed me, not just on the pitch but off the pitch as well, was really, really helpful.” asserted
he → need → pitch
Pochettino is currently in charge of the USA men’s national team, but Standard Sport understands that Manchester United have checked on his availability as they potentially look for a successor to Michael Carrick. asserted
they → understand → Carrick
Carrick is under fire and at serious risk of losing his job with United currently in the Premier League relegation zone, and they have long held an interest in Pochettino. asserted
they → lose → Pochettino
“He’s managed the biggest clubs in the world. asserted
He → manage → world
So yeah, from my point of view, I can’t speak highly enough of him,” Kane continued. asserted
Kane → speak → him
“So yeah, we’ll have to wait and see what happens. asserted
what → have → ?
But I know he’s a great guy, but also a fantastic manager.” asserted
he → know → ?
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